= = second mongol mission ( 127 ##3 ) = = = at beijing , ku ##bla ##i khan , who was preparing an invasion of japan , decided against a war with pagan — for the time being . on 3 march 127 ##3 , he sent a 4 @ - @ member delegation led by an imperial ambassador , the first secretary to the board rites , to pagan . the delegation carried a letter from the emperor . the letter says : " if you have finally decided to fulfill your duties towards the all @ - @ highest , send one of your brothers or senior ministers , to show men that all the world is linked with us , and enter into a
= = second mongol mission ( 1273 ) = = = at beijing, kublai khan, who was preparing an invasion of japan, decided against a war with pagan — for the time being. on 3 march 1273, he sent a 4 @ - @ member delegation led by an imperial ambassador, the first secretary to the board rites, to pagan. the delegation carried a letter from the emperor. the letter says : " if you have finally decided to fulfill your duties towards the all @ - @ highest, send one of your brothers or senior ministers, to show men that all the world is linked with us, and enter into a